Job Description

Warehouse Shift Manager – Day Shift (7am-7pm)

Location: East London, Silvertown

Shift Pattern: 4 days on - 4 days off

Salary: £38,000

Pod Talent is excited to partner with an ambitious, rapidly growing, and genuinely sustainable logistics company. This dynamic and ever-evolving business is not only people-centric but also highly innovative and driven by ambitious goals.

As a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will take charge of day-to-day operations and team management overseeing inventory control, logistics coordination, financial management, and reporting. At this new site, you'll work closely with a dedicated team to establish the most efficient warehousing processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of high achievers known for delivering exceptional customer service. Your ability to drive change and work towards continuous improvement will be highly valued and rewarded as this company has a proven track record of promoting staff from within. 

Responsibilities:

  • Managing a team of 2 warehouse supervisors and 20-30 operatives per shift.
  • Contribute, implement and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor the performance, development and wellbeing of the team whilst working towards growth and improvement of your personal and team KPIs.
  • Manage drivers, delivery routes and logistics operations.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies

Ideal skill set we’re looking for:

  • 2+ years’ experience in a similar industry in a warehouse managerial or team-leading role.
  • A proven track record in mentoring, coaching and driving high-performing teams.
  • Proven ability to adapt to and implement new operational processes in a rapidly growing environment.
  • Proficiency and knowledge in WMS (Warehouse Management System) and MS Office.
  • In-depth knowledge of logistics, inventory control and supply chain management.
  • Fantastic interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others. 

If you are a reliable, trustworthy, empathic people leader and able to understand different views and opinions – you are the perfect fit for this role. It’s a fantastic opportunity for an existing warehouse manager or team leader who is looking for a new challenge or a step up in their career and wants to grow in a progressive and people-centric company. 

Apply today!